KARACHI, Pakistan – Tensions escalated outside the Arts Council of Pakistan following the triumph of Murtaza Wahab, a prominent leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), in the Karachi mayoral election on Thursday.
This historic victory made Wahab the first elected chief of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation affiliated with the PPP. The contest for mayor pitted Barrister Murtaza Wahab, representing the PPP,